The Root: Trump's staffing choices only make sense from his point of view.

The Nib: It's a matter of perspective.

No More Mister Nice Blog: A look at an overlooked violent subculture.

Just Add Color: In case you overlooked it: A Black family of superheroes for our time.

Bonus Track: The 200-year old factory that made umbrellas for Mary Poppins and Hagrid.

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